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Quotes About Promptness

If I ask you something outright, or if I go with my eyes, like, "Go ahead and say something," like with my eyes, then you go ahead and say something, but if I'm in the middle of something...
~ Martin McDonagh
Come at once if convenient—if inconvenient come all the same. S.H.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
To succeed, however, it must be done early.
~ Atul Gawande
9:00 Give five-minute warning that we are leaving for the zoo. 9:05 Ã¢â'¬Å"Please put your shoes on." 9:06 Ã¢â'¬Å"Please put your shoes on." 9:07 Ã¢â'¬Å"Please put your shoes on." 9:08 Ã¢â'¬Å"Put your shoes on." 9:09 Ã¢â'¬Å"Put. Your. Shoes. On." 9:40 Leave for the zoo.
~ Stefanie Wilder-Taylor
When you decide - follow it up with action as spontaneously as possible if not sooner because the quicker you reciprocate with the decision the sooner you shall see results.
~ Auliq Ice
Cohen said, "Okay, no sense dillydallying
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Get to it, already. I'm working the afternoon shift and I don't want to be late.
~ Bella Andre
I was called in about twenty minutes past the appointed time.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
If you're always early, you're never late.
~ Gillian Flynn
The mind as well as the body must be not only strong but well disciplined in order to act with promptness and vigor in new and untried situations. It is hard to turn men's minds from the old and deeply worn channels in which they have long been flowing.
~ Benjamin Robbins Curtis
As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues.
~ Kristin Davis
Soon is not as good as now.
~ Seth Godin
I need you ready in ten seconds'' ''As my boyfriend told me last night
~ Shamim Sarif
My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.
~ Jodie Foster
Everything is good when it is on time.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Lateness is rude.
~ Steve Berry
There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch.
~ Joseph Addison
What's gotten into him?" "Five-Thirty," I called back. "I didn't ask the time," she called. "Get that dog out of there, and fill that hole in.
~ Betsy Byars
To you Upholders, thanks in advance for cooperating with my request for promptness. Questioners, I gave you a bunch of reasons for why you need to show up on time at all the meetings. To you Obligers, I'm watching you, and I'm counting on you to be there promptly. Rebels, save it for the bar later." Exactly!
~ Gretchen Rubin
Semper paratus." "It's Latin," Shane said. "It means 'Always ready.
~ Harlan Coben
When to arrive at the airport?: You should be at the airport already.
~ Dave Barry
Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
~ Sophocles
Never procrastinate in showing love. Don't delay. Don't put it off. Do it now.
~ Rick Warren
You're late, she said, tapping her watch. No, you're just early.
~ Melissa de la Cruz